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Storm Charles Portugal: Red Warnings, 140 km/h Winds and Web Summit Cancelled

Storm Charles is bearing down on mainland Portugal on Wednesday 11 November 2026, with the country’s weather service issuing its highest red warnings for wind and rain, the government ordering schools and non-essential public services to close, and one of the world’s largest technology conferences cancelling its second day. The storm, the third named system of the 2026/27 south-west Europe…